Sockets or COM are the reccommended methods but you can use low tech methods
such as a flag file or a registry setting. Sockets is probably the
easiest/safest but COM is more versatile.
>From: "Jeremy Coulter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [DUG]: Best Way to Comunicat with NT Services
>Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 15:03:01 +1200
>
>Hi all.
>
>Can anyone give me a pointer as to what might be the best way to
>communicate
>with a NT Service.
>
>I have this NT Service that I want to tell to dial or discon from the Net.
>I have all teh right RAS stuff in place etc. and I thought of sending a
>Windows Message to it, but it doesn't get triggered, prob. due teh the fact
>that its a Consle app. I suspect.
>
>My other thought has been to use sockets and pass commands to it that way.
>
>Anyone got any ideas ?
>
>Thanks, Jeremy Coulter
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